Benidorm hosts the Spanish championship for Taekwondo clubs

The Spanish championship for taekwondo clubs returns to Benidorm, from December 4 to 7, with the ten competition tatami being arranged at Palau d'Esports l'Illa de Benidorm.
The largest taekwondo show in Spain cites more than 2,700 participants who, together with referees, technicians and Thursdays, mobilize more than 3,500 federation members and a high number of companions in these four days in Benidorm, which will represent the order of twenty thousand overnight stays in the town.
A dozen tatami mats will house the combat, technique and exhibition competitions attended by the best national athletes of each specialty, such as the Olympians Javier Pérez Polo, Adrián Vicente, Raúl Martínez and Adriana Cerezo, Silver medal in Tokyo.
300 clubs from the 17 Autonomous Communities attend this championship that has specific tests seeking to add ranking points to be part of the national team for the next World Cup in Wuxi (China), also giving prominence to the children's competition, youngest and pre-cadets that they create fans, along with junior and senior, which on Tuesday 7 will bring together 800 competitors.
The competitions will be broadcast through the website of the Spanish Taekwondo Federation: www.fetaekwondo.net
The presentation was attended by the federative Antonio Valín, president of the Basque Country Federation, together with the three-time world champion and European five-medalist Laura Kim, who is the coach of the Poomsae category national team.
The mayor of Benidorm, Toni Pérez, together with the Councilor for Sports, Mariló Cerebros have received the sports delegation and presented the championship. The mayor has highlighted Benidorm's predisposition to support sport and host this type of event to which, as the federation has recognized, the very name of Benidorm provides a superior attraction to the competition.